title: [Stent graft treatment for aneurysm of descending aorta].
abstract: Thoracic endovascular aortic aneurysm repair has become the main method for the repair of aneurysms of the descending aorta. This less-invasive treatment will become more widely used for various indications, and better results will be achieved with device improvement.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Morinomiya Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Masaaki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kato
mesh_terms: D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery*; D057510:Endovascular Procedures / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000517:prevention & control; D015607:Stents